Wānaka-Upper Clutha Community Board
Housing and planning
Local councils are responsible for land use planning under the Resource Management Act, which affects where and how new houses are constructed, as well as the design of cities and towns. In some areas, councils also provide housing to those who need it most.
Housing and planning
Local councils are responsible for land use planning under the Resource Management Act, which affects where and how new houses are constructed, as well as the design of cities and towns. In some areas, councils also provide housing to those who need it most.
Support higher density in Wānaka CBD area, lower number of available short-term stay accommodation and increase availability for aged people.
Support community use of open green space for gathering, make better use of council-owned buildings for arts, homelessness and extend libraries.
Support developers providing affordable housing of at least 5% of every development and ensure development contributions are returned.
Protect green space in the urban area.
Provide continued support for the Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust.
Support density of residential living around commercial areas and transport hubs.
Support carefully located urban intensification for efficient land use and services provision, and progress the town centre masterplan.
Support council’s spatial plan and district plan to protect our outstanding natural landscapes and encourage well-planned urban growth.
Support inclusionary housing funding or similar to help fund Queenstown Housing Trust to provide more affordable housing options.
Support higher density in Wānaka CBD area, lower number of available short-term stay accommodation and increase availability for aged people.
Support community use of open green space for gathering, make better use of council-owned buildings for arts, homelessness and extend libraries.
Support developers providing affordable housing of at least 5% of every development and ensure development contributions are returned.
Protect green space in the urban area.
Provide continued support for the Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust.
Support density of residential living around commercial areas and transport hubs.
Support carefully located urban intensification for efficient land use and services provision, and progress the town centre masterplan.
Support council’s spatial plan and district plan to protect our outstanding natural landscapes and encourage well-planned urban growth.
Support inclusionary housing funding or similar to help fund Queenstown Housing Trust to provide more affordable housing options.
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